Executive Committee: BMW AG

Manager
Positions heldSince
Oliver Zipse

Oliver Zipse

61 year

Chief Executive Officer 15/08/2019
Adam Sykes

Adam Sykes

Investor Relations Contact -
Walter Mertl

Walter Mertl

51 year

Director of Finance/CFO 11/05/2023
Jochen Goller

Jochen Goller

59 year

Sales & Marketing 31/10/2023
Alexander Bilgeri

Alexander Bilgeri

Human Resources Officer -
Public Communications Contact -
Ilka Horstmeier

Ilka Horstmeier

56 year

Human Resources Officer -
Andreas Liepe

Andreas Liepe

52 year

General Counsel 31/10/2019

Composition of the Board of Directors: BMW AG

Director
CommitteesSince
Nicolas Peter

Nicolas Peter

63 year

Chairman 13/05/2025
Kurt Bock

Kurt Bock

66 year

HR Committee 16/05/2018
Nominating Committee 16/05/2018
Audit Committee Chair
HR Committee Chair 17/06/2020
Nominating Committee Chair 17/06/2020
Stefan Quandt

Stefan Quandt

59 year

Audit Committee 18/01/2010
HR Committee 18/01/2010
Nominating Committee 18/01/2010
Susanne Klatten

Susanne Klatten

63 year

HR Committee 30/05/2010
Nominating Committee 27/10/2013
Stefan Schmid

Stefan Schmid

60 year

Audit Committee 18/01/2010
HR Committee 18/01/2010
Martin Kimmich

Martin Kimmich

53 year

Audit Committee 17/01/2023
HR Committee 17/01/2023
Rachel Clare Empey

Rachel Clare Empey

49 year

Audit Committee 30/04/2021
Marc Robert Bitzer

Marc Robert Bitzer

60 year

Executive Committee 31/12/2018
Anke Schäferkordt

Anke Schäferkordt

61 year

Audit Committee
Dominique Mohabeer

Dominique Mohabeer

62 year

Audit Committee 31/12/2011
Heinrich Hiesinger

Heinrich Hiesinger

65 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2016
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2016
Sibylle Wankel

Sibylle Wankel

61 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2021
Gerhard Kurz

Gerhard Kurz

62 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2021
Andre Mandl

Andre Mandl

41 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2021
Johann Horn

Johann Horn

67 year

Director/Board Member 11/05/2021
Jens Köhler

Jens Köhler

61 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2020
Christiane Benner

Christiane Benner

57 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2013
Vishal Sikka

Vishal Sikka

58 year

Director/Board Member 15/05/2019
Bernhard Ebner

Bernhard Ebner

47 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2020
Christoph M. Schmidt

Christoph M. Schmidt

63 year

Director/Board Member 31/12/2020

Former Officers and Directors: BMW AG

Insider
Positions held
SinceUntil
Norbert Reithofer
Norbert Reithofer
Chief Executive Officer 31/08/2006 12/05/2015
Chairman 12/05/2015 13/05/2025
Independent Dir/Board Member 12/05/2015 13/05/2025
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1986 31/08/2006
Manfred Schoch
Manfred Schoch
Director/Board Member 31/12/1987 30/11/2022
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/1987 30/11/2022
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1986 31/12/1987
Willibald Löw
Willibald Löw
Director/Board Member 31/12/1998 15/07/2021
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/1998 15/07/2021
Horst Lischka
Horst Lischka
Director/Board Member 31/12/2008 11/05/2021
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2008 11/05/2021
Karl-Ludwig Kley
Karl-Ludwig Kley
Director/Board Member 07/05/2008 30/04/2021
Independent Dir/Board Member 07/05/2008 30/04/2021
Renate Köcher
Renate Köcher
Director/Board Member 07/05/2008 13/05/2020
Independent Dir/Board Member 07/05/2008 13/05/2020
Franz Markus Haniel
Franz Markus Haniel
Director/Board Member 31/12/2003 15/05/2019
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2003 15/05/2019
Jürgen Wechsler
Jürgen Wechsler
Director/Board Member 30/09/2010 15/05/2019
Independent Dir/Board Member 30/09/2010 15/05/2019
Robert W. Lane
Robert W. Lane
Director/Board Member 31/12/2008 16/05/2018
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2008 16/05/2018
Ian Stuart Robertson
Ian Stuart Robertson
Corporate Officer/Principal 12/03/2008 -
Sales & Marketing 28/02/2017 31/12/2017
Henning Kagermann
Henning Kagermann
Director/Board Member 17/05/2010 30/04/2017
Klaus Draeger
Klaus Draeger
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1984 31/08/2016
Friedrich Eichiner
Friedrich Eichiner
Director of Finance/CFO 01/12/2008 31/12/2015
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2001 01/12/2008
Sales & Marketing 31/12/1998 31/12/2001
Joachim Milberg
Joachim Milberg
Chairman 18/01/2010 12/05/2015
President 31/01/1999 18/01/2010
Wolfgang Mayrhuber
Wolfgang Mayrhuber
Director/Board Member 31/12/2003 30/04/2015
Herbert Diess
Herbert Diess
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1995 31/12/2013
Frank-Peter Arndt
Frank-Peter Arndt
Corporate Officer/Principal 18/01/2010 31/03/2013
Anton Ruf
Anton Ruf
Director/Board Member 18/01/2010 30/10/2012
Franz Oberländer
Franz Oberländer
Director/Board Member 18/01/2010 30/05/2012
Werner Neugebauer
Werner Neugebauer
Director/Board Member 18/01/2010 30/12/2010
Georg Bauer
Georg Bauer
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2002 30/12/2010
Reiner Braun
Reiner Braun
Sales & Marketing 26/07/2010 -
Jürgen Strube
Jürgen Strube
Director/Board Member - 17/05/2010
Hans-Dietrich Winkhaus
Hans-Dietrich Winkhaus
Director/Board Member 07/05/2009 07/05/2009
Reinhard F. J. Hüttl
Reinhard F. J. Hüttl
Director/Board Member 07/05/2008 -
Independent Dir/Board Member 07/05/2008 -
Maria Schmidt
Maria Schmidt
Director/Board Member 18/01/2010 -
Helmut Gunter Wilhelm Panke
Helmut Gunter Wilhelm Panke
Chairman 31/12/2001 31/07/2006
Helmut Leube
Helmut Leube
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1986 31/12/2003
Harald Plöckinger
Harald Plöckinger
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/2003 31/12/2003
Bertin Eichler
Bertin Eichler
Director/Board Member 18/01/2010 -
Erich Ebner von Eschenbach
Erich Ebner von Eschenbach
Corporate Officer/Principal 04/01/2011 -
Marco Freiherr von Maltzan
Marco Freiherr von Maltzan
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1986 31/12/2002
Torsten Schüssler
Torsten Schüssler
Investor Relations Contact 24/10/2013 -
Lodewijk Christian van Wachem
Lodewijk Christian van Wachem
Director/Board Member 31/12/2001 31/12/2001
Horst Teltschik
Horst Teltschik
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1992 31/12/1999
Charles R. Hughes
Charles R. Hughes
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1998 31/12/1998
André Mueller Carioba
André Mueller Carioba
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1994 31/07/1998
Karl-Gerhard Eick
Karl-Gerhard Eick
Comptroller/Controller/Auditor 31/12/1981 31/12/1997
Michael Süß
Michael Süß
Corporate Officer/Principal 31/12/1985 -
Werner Zierer
Werner Zierer
Director/Board Member 31/12/2000 -
Independent Dir/Board Member 31/12/2000 -
Wolfgang H. Ziebart
Wolfgang H. Ziebart
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer 31/12/1976 -
Steve Wreford
Steve Wreford
Corporate Officer/Principal 06/01/2010 -
Geoff Kembel
Geoff Kembel
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Ulli Fischer
Ulli Fischer
Sales & Marketing - -
Marc Hassinger
Marc Hassinger
Corporate Officer/Principal 16/02/2011 -
Christiaan Antonius van den Berg
Christiaan Antonius van den Berg
President - -
Robert Buchner
Robert Buchner
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Stefan Wagner
Stefan Wagner
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Hervé J. F. Defforey
Hervé J. F. Defforey
Treasurer - -
Rainer Hauser
Rainer Hauser
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Thomas Fritz
Thomas Fritz
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Erik Feijen
Erik Feijen
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Felix Haas
Felix Haas
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Sebastian Bärhold
Sebastian Bärhold
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Robert Buttweiler
Robert Buttweiler
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Paul Friedrich Lerbinger
Paul Friedrich Lerbinger
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Tom Moser
Tom Moser
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Paul Sutton
Paul Sutton
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Jay Dave
Jay Dave
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Clemens Dornemann
Clemens Dornemann
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Boris Wasmuth
Boris Wasmuth
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Michael Jonas
Michael Jonas
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Rudi Hoebel
Rudi Hoebel
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Helmut Schinagel
Helmut Schinagel
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Ralf-Otto Limbach
Ralf-Otto Limbach
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Christopher Payne-Taylor
Christopher Payne-Taylor
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Graham Biggs
Graham Biggs
Public Communications Contact 28/07/2009 -
Dagobert Autering
Dagobert Autering
Public Communications Contact 28/07/2009 -
Jeffrey Gitomer
Jeffrey Gitomer
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Ken Segall
Ken Segall
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Dan Creed
Dan Creed
Sales & Marketing 07/04/2009 -
Peter Miles
Peter Miles
Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer - 18/01/2010
Corporate Officer/Principal 18/01/2010 -
Arturo Pineiro
Arturo Pineiro
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Nathan Kohlhoff
Nathan Kohlhoff
Public Communications Contact 18/01/2010 -
Dieter Löchelt
Dieter Löchelt
General Counsel 18/01/2010 -
Kajus R. Rottok
Kajus R. Rottok
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Andreas Pirklbauer
Andreas Pirklbauer
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Peter G. Nelson
Peter G. Nelson
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
President - 21/03/2010
Jörg Traub
Jörg Traub
Corporate Officer/Principal - -
Tommy Re
Tommy Re
Corporate Officer/Principal - -

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male32
Female7

Of which Executive Committee

Male6
Female1

Of which Directors

Male16
Female4

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Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (BMW AG) specializes in the design, construction and marketing of luxury cars. Net sales break down by activity as follows: - vehicle sales (72.7%): 2,450,854 units sold in 2024, under the following brands: BMW (2,200,217), MINI (244,925) and Rolls-Royce (5,712); - sale financing services (25%); - motorcycle sales (2.3%): motorcycles with 650-1200 cm3 displacement (210,385 units sold under the BMW brand). At the end of 2024, the group had 33 production sites worldwide. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Germany (13.9%), Europe (28.8%), China (22.3%), Asia (10.4%), the United States (19%), Americas (3.4%) and other (2.2%).
Employees
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Departures of Key Persons

Bernd Pischetsrieder
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Bernd Pischetsrieder

Chief Executive Officer

31/12/1992 31/12/1999

Helmut Gunter Wilhelm Panke
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Helmut Gunter Wilhelm Panke

Chairman

31/12/2001 31/07/2006

Joachim Milberg
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Joachim Milberg

Chairman

18/01/2010 12/05/2015

Harald Krüger
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Harald Krüger

Chief Executive Officer

12/05/2015 14/08/2019

Norbert Reithofer
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Norbert Reithofer

Chief Executive Officer

31/08/2006 12/05/2015